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Show (What's the f Answer o Questions No. 12 1 What crew won the Harvard-Yale two-mile rowing race in lUliti? 2 What states were originally colonized col-onized by the Spanish? . 3 What army surgeon became secretary sec-retary of war; in whose cabinet? i How does the beach get Its sand? 5 How deep is the deepest part of the ocean? 6 What was the origin in the theater thea-ter of the Astor place riot, which resulted re-sulted in the. death of 26 people; In what city and what year did it occur? 7 Where Is the group of islands wtjich is the unsubmerged portion of a mountain system? 8 What great American novelist became be-came a permanent resident of England? Eng-land? 9 Who said, when he heard of the battle of Bunker hill : "The liberties of the country are safe!"? 10 Are common stocks of corporations corpora-tions ever redeemed? 11 What novelist is considered the founder of the American school of realism? 1- Who was the leading pitcher In the American league in l'JL'G? 13 What are "fighting fish"? 14 What was the "Flying Dutchman"? Dutch-man"? lii Who patented the first revolver, and when? 10 When was the Tanama canal opened? 1" What genius of the Renaissance was painter, sculptor, architect, scientist, scien-tist, engineer, mechanician and musician? mu-sician? 15 Where are situated the thousands thou-sands of small lakes formed by the Laurentian glacier? 19 Who said: "Let me die in my old American uniform, in which I fought my battles. God forgive me for ever having put on any other"? -0 What are the three leading sources of national Income of the United States? Answers No. 11 1 Capt. Robert Gray, 1791;. 2 Three; Harrison, Taylor, Harding. Hard-ing. 3 Plants. 4 The ability or capacity to perform per-form work. 5 Great Heart cleared the bar at 8 feet inch. P Antonin Dvorak, in his "New World" symphony. 7 The Nile. 8 "Endymion" by John Keats. 9 John Sherman. V) In America, yes; In England.no. 11 Major I'ilcairn, before the battle bat-tle of Lexington. 12 The United Slates. 13 The average human heart weighs nine and one-half ounces. 14 An Instrument for detecting the presence of an electric current or measuring Its strength. 15 New York, New Jersey. 10 Three: Lincoln, Garfield, Mc-Kinley. Mc-Kinley. 17 Stravlnskl. 18 Hudson hay. 19 "The Faery Queene." 20 The five-day week. |